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Satisfaction

in Ex parte Pye, (1811) 18 Ves. 140; 2 W. & T.L.C., that 'where a parent (or person in loco parentis) gives a legacy to a child, not stating the purpose with reference to which he gives it, the … by a legacy. The rule is, that wherever a legacy given by a parent, or a person standing in loco parentis, is as great as, or greater than, a portion or provision previously secured to the legatee upon marriage

Seduction

Moon, (1910) 1 KB 818. An action of seduction may be brought by a parent or person standing in loco parentis for enticing away or debauching of the girl, per quod servitium amisit, but no express contract of service … jury sustained by the loss of service, but also the wounded feeling of the parent or person standing in loco parentis. The (English) Law Reform (Miscellaneous Pro-visions) Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41), expressly excepts actions

child

or will is often held to include a stepchild, an illegitimate child, a person for whom one stands in loco parentis, or sometimes a more remote descendant, such as a grandchild. In interpreting the word child as used in

surrogate

under + rogare to ask] 1 : one acting in the place of another ;esp : one standing in loco parentis to a child 2 often cap : the judge or judicial officer of a Surrogate's Court or Surrogate's

Advancement

of a wife, legitimate children, and in some cases in regard to persons to whom the purchaser stands in loco parentis, but it has been held not to arise where the money was advanced for a purchaser in the

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